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Tim Boyd, the former mayor of Colorado City in Texas, said in Facebook posts that have since been deleted that families needed to come up with their own plans on how to survive the winter storm.
The limits of bootstrapping in Texas Today's best articles Daily business briefing Solving COVID newsletter Who is at fault for the misery in Texas, and who should take responsibility for its alleviation? This is the debate as extreme winter weather and infrastructure failures in the state have left at least two dozen people dead and millions without heat, water, and/or power. And it's not an unreasonable debate to have, with one glaring exception: lock-up. As is often the case in crises, misery in Texas is particularly concentrated in carceral facilities. But we know exactly who is responsib...
Share Photo: (Photo : Getty Images: Montinique Monroe / Stringer) Millions are in freezing temperatures without heat or electricity, and parents have been struggling to keep their kids warm amid Texas power outages. More than 3 million Texans have no electricity for the last couple of days and have been without water as cold pipes have exploded in homes throughout the state, making Texans struggle to warm their homes and provide their families with food. Moreover, reports also confirmed that since the weekend, at least 25 people have died in "weather-related accidents," with the "majori...
A Texas mayor has resigned after he told residents to fend for themselves amid the winter power and water outages.
Political leaders are showing their true colors to their people during this storm.